AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2019: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V889000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AUTOCAR | XPEDITOR | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-01-29 | 2018-12-14 | 2018-12-18 |
Production Dates: 2018-05-01 - 2018-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: Autocar, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: ACX-1901
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1003
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Autocar, LLC "Autocar" is recalling certain 2019 Autocar Xpeditor vehicles. The universal joint strap bolts at the transmission output yoke may not be have been properly tightened.
If the universal joint strap bolts are loose, the strap may disconnect from the vehicle and the drive shaft could detach, increasing the risk of of a crash.
Autocar has notified owners, and dealers will properly tighten the universal joint strap bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2019. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1901.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
